PAGE TWO
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1949
Student Group Will Meet March 10 To 22
Bob Chesky, president of the Y.M.C.A., and Craig Hampton, fine arts freshman, are working on the details of the conference with a commission of representatives from the two student groups.
New methods for improving student organizations will be the theme of the student leadership training conference scheduled for March 10, 15. 17. and 22. The conference will be sponsored by the Y.M.C.A. and the Student Union activities committee.
Miss Maud Ellsworth, associate professor of education, has been appointed visiting professor for the summer session at the University of Colorado.
Those on the commission are Nancy Sewell, Myron watkins, Lynn Ryberg, Jack Howard, and Norman Wenger. College freshmen; Bob Hughes and John Eberhart, College juniors; Jim Mann, business junior; Jack Boyd, engineering freshman; Harrison Madden, journalism junior Karl Keller, College sophomore.
Students from organized houses, representatives from major student organizations, and interested students at large will be invited to the conference.
Miss Ellsworth will teach courses in art education and art in recreation. For the latter course she will draw upon her 16 years experience as organizer and director of the Children's Summer studio in Lawrence.
To Teach Art In Colorado
Because of the late date of the Colorado summer session. Miss Ellsworth will be able to direct the first term of the Children's Summer studio. The studio, an official project of the city recreation commission, has been having an enrollment of 200 to 250 children.
Seven Counsellors Go To Meetings
Seven members of the Guidance bureau will attend meetings in Boulder, Colo., and Urbana, Ill., this week, Dr. A. H. Turney, Guidance bureau director, said.
Dr. Turney, Dr. William C. Cottle, assistant director of the bureau, Donald Harder and Jackson O. Powell, counsellors, will attend the Big Seven association of Guidance Directors and Counsellors at the University of Colorado
Glenn A. Cole, Miss Ruth Schilinger, and Miss Barbara L. Kile, counselors, and Mrs. Cole, will attend the University of Illinois' Student Counseling bureau program "A National Symposium on New Trends in Counseling and Psychotherapy."
Both meetings will be held Friday and Saturday. The two groups will leave Lawrence Thursday.
Dr. Turney said the Big Seven meeting will be on different techniques of counselling, the problem of training counsellors, and the relationship of the bureau to other organizations in the administrative fields.
New Professor Talks To Spanish Society
"The Sons and Grandsons of the Generation of '98" was the title of a paper presented Thursday by Domingo Ricart, assistant professor of romance languages. He read the paper before the first meeting of 3eta Pi chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, newly founded Spanish honor society.
Professor Ricart recently joined the University faculty and is a lecturer on Hispanic Culture. He's from Barcelona, Spain.
The first legislature in the state of Kentucky met in the city of Lexington.
Official Bulletin
Feb. 21, 1949
Three vacancies on the A.S.C. due to resignation of Frank Roizich and Bernard Nagle from District II, and Marjorie McCullough from District III.
Because of Religious Emphasis program A.W.S. house will not hold its regular meeting this week.
Entomology club, 4 p.m. today
417 Snow. Dr. Hungerford, "University of Michigan Biological Station." Refreshments.
Mathematical colloquium of the department of mathematics, 5 p.m. today, 203 Frank Strong. Miss Margaret Philbled, "A New Formula for Areas on a Rueded Surface."
Kansan Board, 5 p.m. today, 107 Journalism.
Y. W.C.A. Inter-Cultural commission, 5 p.m. today, Henley house Open meeting.
Interdorm meeting, 5 p.m. today,
Miller hall.
American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers, 7:30 p.m. today. Kansas room, Union.
Tau Sigma tryouts, 7 p.m. today Robinson gym. A-M, tomorrow; N-Z, Thursday. Wear dance togs, be prompt.
Alpha Kappa Psi Smoker, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Kansas room, Union
Fencing club, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow,
101 Robinson. Important meeting;
every effort should be made to attend.
A.S.C. regular meeting, 7:15 p.m.
tomorrow, Pine room, Union.
Noticia de cambio: Para la proxima reunion, como tentativa, el Ateneo se reuira a las 4:30, Miercoles el 23 de febrero, en la sala 113 Frank Strong. Una programa interestante.
Guild Chief To Speak
Labor union activities among college students will be the subject of a talk by Chandler Forman, vicepresident of the American Newspaper guild at the installation of the Student guild in the Eldridge hotel Saturday.
The student unit was organized in August, 1948 and is not recognized by the University. It is a branch of the Greater Kansas City Newspaper guild and is affiliated with the Congress of Industrial organizations.
Mr. Forman has been associated with the union movement in the newspaper industry since the founding of the Guild in 1933. He is on the staff of the Chicago Sun-Times, and is president of the Chicago Newspaper guild.
Regents Open Bids On New Dormitory
Bids for the construction, plumbing, and wiring of a dormitory to house 180 women are being taken under advisement, Raymond Nichols, executive secretary said today.
Although the bids were opened yesterday in Topeka, the state business manager and board of regents took no action in awarding contracts. The bids exceeded the $500,-000 appropriation for the dormitory by about $150,000.
Nichols said that the bids would be studied here and recommendations made to the board of regents. Revenue bonds will be issued to obtain necessary funds in excess of the $500,000 appropriation. He could make no estimate as to when contracts would be awarded.
Scarboro, Me. —(U,P)— Although John Scott Pillsbury, 80, enjoys good health, he has dug his own grave in a local cemetery because "life is so uncertain."
Man Digs His Own Grave
University Dally Kansan
Mail subscription: $3 a semester, $4.50 a year, (in Lawrence add $1.00 a semester postage). Published in Lawrence, Kans., every afternoon during the University year except Saturdays and Sundays, Uniserved Sunday. Entered as second class month Sept. 17, 1910, at the Post Office at Lawrence, Kans., under act of March 3, 1879.
The old question, "Which one was it, the lady or the tiger," has reappeared—this time on the University campus.
Ladies Or Tigers Bother Dean Stockton In Another Case Of Mistaken Identity
Frank T. Stockton, dean of University Extension, recently received a letter asking him to settle this question for a group of ninth grade students in Gothenburg, Nebr. They had become involved in an argument concerning the answer after read-❶ used to tell when asked whether it
Being slightly confused in names these students believed Frank T. Stockton to be the author of the story. In reality the man's name was Frank R. Stockton. He has been dead since 1902.
The letter said, "Please make an ending for us so that we may settle our argument."
Dean Stockton said that this is not the first time that he has been confused with the short story writer of the similar name. He first recalls having been taken for Frank R. Stockton about 30 years ago.
"However, I might refer them to he story that the other Stockton
"I'm afraid I'll have to disappoint the students by telling them I'm not the author.
used to tell when asked whether it was the lady or the tiger which appeared when the young man opened the door," Dean Stockton said.
"The real author's answer shall have to be mine also. The choice is up to the individual."
Engine Chairman Post Now Open
The Engineering council is accepting letters of application for the position of chairman of the engineering exposition.
The chairman will serve as coordinator for the different departmental exhibits. All applications must be left at the engineering office prior to 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Elect Staff Of 'Engineer'
Charles H. Walker, engineering junior, was elected editor of the Kansas Engineer by the engineering council, Feb. 16. Other staff members elected were: Robert Wahlstedt, and Dale Theobald, associate editors; Barbara Hume, business manager; and William Leake, advertising manager.
The council, also appointed the following engineering students members to the staff: George McNeish, Robert Kipp, Peggy Baker and A. N. Bontz, Jr.
Fred G. Gartung, incumbent editor, said that the new staff would help publish the March issue and then take office immediately. The next staff meeting will be Wednesday. Feb. 23, in room 201-A Marvin hall at 5 p.m.
Ring Found After 27 Years
Massena, N. Y. — (U.P.)— Sterling Fyckes has his gold signet ring back again. A neighbor found it while raking leaves from his lawn. Fyckes lost it 27 years ago
... proudly wearing the uniform of an officer in the Army Nurse Corps. Acquiring valuable experience — that will put you at the top of your profession. Giving of your best —in the most vital work ever opened to women. Benefiting from the skill . . . the knowledge of your co-workers in the Army Medical Corps. Filling your life with stimulating experiences. Making your future secure.
... This COULD be you ... when you become a graduate, registered nurse. As either a Regular or Reserve officer in the Army Nurse Corps, you have the opportunity of naming your preference for duty with the U. S. Army or the U. S. Air Force. You can travel, if you wish. You receive uniform and living allowances, as well as your regular pay. Promotion and yearly vacation with pay are assured.
. Yes, you could be, you CAN be, one of the favored group whose knowledge is appreciated, respected . . . as you serve your country, humanity . . . and yourself. Write today, for particulars, to the Surgeon General, Pentagon Building, Washington 25, D. C. If you are not already a Registered nurse—see your Dean of Nursing Education.
Check these distinguished careers with your advisor or college placement officer.
WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS
—enlisted or commissioned
WOMEN IN THE AIR FORCE —enlisted or commissioned
ARMY NURSE CORPS
—as commissioned
ARMY NURSES WITH THE AIR FORCE as commissioned
WOMEN'S MEDICAL SPECIALIST CORPS as commissioned
U. S. ARMY AND U. S. AIR FORCE RECRUITING SERVIC